MX on Linux: Difference between revisions

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: <code>sudo apt install -y mono-complete</code>.  
: <code>sudo apt install -y mono-complete</code>.  


The “sudo”, “apt”, “install”, and “-y” have already been explained.
* The “sudo”, “apt”, “install”, and “-y” have [[#The various components to commands for installation|already been explained]].
 
* The "mono-complete" is the package we want.
The "mono-complete" is the package we want.


:Please note that if you just specify “mono”, you will get ‘’’mono-devel’’’ (the developer edition) that does not include all the components required by each of the Cumulus executables.
:Please note that if you just specify “mono”, you will get ‘’’mono-devel’’’ (the developer edition) that does not include all the components required by each of the Cumulus executables.


Please note that a particular MX build might specify it needs a particular version of Mono.  Hence, although normally you can upgrade a cumulus package without upgrading Mono, sometimes you will need to install Mono again.
Please note that a particular MX build might specify it needs a particular version of Mono.  Hence, although normally you can upgrade any (CumulusMX.exe, ExportToMySQL.exe, CreateMissing.exe, proposed CreateRecords) cumulus package without upgrading Mono, sometimes you will need to install Mono again.


The latest release of Mono can always be downloaded from [https://www.mono-project.com/download/stable/#download-lin], follow step 1 there, but in step 2 replace ‘’’mono-devel‘’’ by ‘’’mono-complete’’’
The latest release of Mono can always be downloaded from [https://www.mono-project.com/download/stable/#download-lin] for a variety of Linux distributions:
# follow step 1 there,  
# but in step 2 replace ‘’’mono-devel‘’’ by ‘’’mono-complete’’’


=Cumulus packages=
=Cumulus packages=
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